Correction Officer City or County Jail

23 458 € (EUR)/yr

11,28 € (EUR)/hr

411 € (EUR)/yr

The average correction officer city or county jail gross salary in Portugal is 23 458 € or an equivalent hourly rate of 11 €. In addition, they earn an average bonus of 411 €. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Portugal. An entry level correction officer city or county jail (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of 17 426 €. On the other end, a senior level correction officer city or county jail (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of 28 376 €.

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27 089 € (EUR)

15 %

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Correction Officer City or County Jail, the majority at 74% with high schools.

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Portugal

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Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira. It features the westernmost point in continental Europe, its mainland west and south border with the North Atlantic Ocean and in the north and east, the Portugal-Spain border constitutes the longest uninterrupted border-line in the European Union. Its archipelagos form two autonomous regions...

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Enforces laws, rules, and regulations to keep order within correctional facilities. Inspects inmates’ cells and conducts patrols to search for contraband and violations and to provide security. Conducts supervision for mealtimes, bathroom times, recreational activities, and work, which includes performing technical skills, such as construction, laundry, and food service, based outdoors and indoors and around motorized equipment. Files reports on... inmate conduct and enforces inmate disciplinary rules. Ensures custody and security of inmates by observing inmates’ actions, conducting inmate searches, restraining confrontational inmates, and transporting inmates to various points and vehicles. Read More

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